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Global Wine Tourism Report 2025. Wineries from around the world are invited to collaborate in the collection of scientific data Global Wine Tourism Report 2025. Wineries from around the world are invited to collaborate in the collection of scientific data The whole world Geisenheim University, WineTourism.com, UN Tourism, the OIV, and the Great Wine Capitals Global Network (GWC) have launched a research initiative aimed at collecting and analyzing scientific data to provide up-to-date insights into key developments and trends in the wine tourism sector. The research findings will be presented in the autumn at two conferences – in Bulgaria and France. Drinks+ & Wine Travel Awards, an organizer of educational and awareness-raising events promoting advanced knowledge and experience in wine tourism, supports this research initiative and calls on wineries around the world to participate in the survey. More
Merano WineFestival Heads South: Calabria Hosts Three-Day Celebration of Taste, Terroir, and Tradition Merano WineFestival Heads South: Calabria Hosts Three-Day Celebration of Taste, Terroir, and Tradition Italy Calabria gears up for the first-ever regional Merano WineFestival — Essence of the South (June 7–9). From Cirò’s historic center to the elegant Borgo Saverona, the inaugural edition of Merano WineFestival Calabria is ready to pour out the soul of Southern Italy — one glass at a time. Those will be three days dedicated to discovering the food and wine excellence of Calabria, with tastings and in-depth studies. More
Wine Travel Awards 2024-2025: Where Wine, Travel and Culture Converged at London Wine Fair Wine Travel Awards 2024-2025: Where Wine, Travel and Culture Converged at London Wine Fair Great Britain On a bright spring morning at the London Wine Fair 2025, the Wine Travel Awards community came together for a celebration that was far more than a ceremony — a gathering of ideas, people, and purpose. The WTA 2024-2025 Ceremony marked the culmination of the project’s fourth season, honouring excellence and innovation in wine tourism. But more importantly, it offered a space for reflection, discovery, and connection. More
Game of Bubbles: Champagne vs. Sparkling Wines from Around the World at London Wine Fair 2025 Game of Bubbles: Champagne vs. Sparkling Wines from Around the World at London Wine Fair 2025 Great Britain Last year, Drinks+ proudly joined a select group of international media outlets supporting the high-profile debut of Judgement of London — an event paying homage to Steven Spurrier’s legendary 1976 “Judgment of Paris”, which sparked wide discussion across the global wine community. Inspired by the resonance and success of that tasting, London Wine Fair returns with a thrilling new theme: “Battle of the Bubbles”, promising equally heated debates among experts and sparkling wine enthusiasts alike. More